How long does it take from Ashland/63rd to Clark/Lake by metro?

The journey from Ashland/63rd to Clark/Lake takes approximately 41 minutes by Chicago "L", covering 20.36 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ashland/63rd to Clark/Lake?

The token fare from Ashland/63rd to Clark/Lake is ₹2.5. With a smart card the fare is ₹2.5 (save ₹0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.5.

Which platform at Ashland/63rd for Clark/Lake?

At Ashland/63rd, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Harlem/Lake. Look for the electronic board showing "Harlem/Lake".

What is the last train from Ashland/63rd to Clark/Lake?

The last train from Ashland/63rd towards Harlem/Lake departs at 01:00 on weekdays. The last train from Clark/Lake back towards Ashland/63rd departs at 01:00.

How many stops from Ashland/63rd to Clark/Lake?

There are 7 stops between Ashland/63rd and Clark/Lake on the Green Line. The stations are: Ashland/63rd, Garfield, 35th–Bronzeville–IIT, Cermak–McCormick Place, Roosevelt, Adams/Wabash, State/Lake, Clark/Lake.

Ashland/63rd To Clark/Lake

ShortestShortest Route

Ashland/63rd

Platform 1·underground·Green LineTowards Harlem/Lake

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00Doors open: right

Garfield

+5.79 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

35th–Bronzeville–IIT

+11.58 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

Adams/Wabash

+28.95 min

5.79 min · 2.91 km

State/Lake

brown interchangeorange interchange

+34.72 min

5.77 min · 2.9 km

Clark/Lake

blue interchangebrown interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground20.36 km

First train: 04:00Last train: 01:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

41 min

Total time

stops

20.36 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ashland/63rd	04:00	01:00	Towards Harlem/Lake
Clark/Lake	04:00	01:00	Towards Ashland/63rd

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹2.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.5

Save ₹0 per ride

Use your Chicago "L" smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.75 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.26 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~81 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹2.5

Bike

₹132

Auto

₹274

Cab

₹498

Estimates for 20.36 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Harlem/LakeAshland/63rd

Green Line

Departure station

Ashland/63rd

underground

Ashland/63rd, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 04:00 – 01:00(Sundays from 04:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Ashland/63rd exit 1· Ashland/63rd area♿

Ashland/63rd exit 2· Ashland/63rd area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Clark/Lake

underground

Clark/Lake, Chicago, United States

Weekdays: 04:00 – 01:00(Sundays from 04:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Clark/Lake exit 1· The Loop♿

Clark/Lake exit 2· The Loop♿

Clark/Lake exit 3· The Loop♿

Clark/Lake exit 4· The Loop♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access